Avionics
ForeFlight Users Tap Pre-departure Clearances
Pilots can receive IFR clearances as text and email messages when using the ForeFlight Mobile app.
Pre-departure clearance and digital-ATIS received via text and email via the ForeFlight Mobile app will make flying IFR easier and reduce workload for pilots and controllers.
Pre-departure clearance and digital-ATIS received via text and email via the ForeFlight Mobile app will make flying IFR easier and reduce workload for pilots and controllers.

ForeFlight Mobile app users can now receive pre-departure clearances (PDC) and digital-automatic terminal information service (D-ATIS) messages via text and email via a partnership with Satcom Direct. PDCs are available at more than 70 airports in North America, and once signed up for the ForeFlight service, pilots can receive D-ATIS and PDC messages 30 minutes or sooner before departure time.